Additional Agency Resources
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati serves the Southwest Ohio Counties of: Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Logan, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Warren.
http://www.catholiccincinnati.org
Phone: 513-421-3131
Beech Acres
Beech Acres serves the Greater Cincinnati area by providing programs for Parent Coaching, For the Love of Kids Parenting Conference, Every Child Succeeds, Therapeutic Foster and Kinship Care, Partial Hospitalization, Support Groups, Mediation Services and Therapeutic Mentoring.
http://www.beechacres.org
Phone: 513-231-6630
Bethany House
Bethany House Services provides a full range of housing, education and assistance programs to homeless and low-income women and children.
http://www.bethanyhouseservices.org
Phone: (513) 921-1131 ext. 105 for volunteer services
513-557-2871 for shelter
Catholic Social Services of Southwestern Ohio
The Catholic Social Services of Southwestern Ohio offers a wide range of loving care for people of all ages. Services provided include assistance with adoption, infant foster care and foster grandparent programs. Adult services include a caregiver assistance network, home and personal care, refugee resettlement, senior companion program, counseling and education. Other services include pregnancy counseling enrichment programs, post adoptive counseling and many community services.
http://www.cssdoorway.org
Phone: 513-241-7745
Central Access Point
The Central Access Point is responsible for intake for all family homeless shelters in Cincinnati, as well as the Mt. Airy Shelter for single homeless men. Additionally, individuals and families who are threatened with homelessness can call the Central Access Point to enroll in the Homelessness Prevention Program. Phone: 381-SAFE (7233)
Cincinnati Health Department
The Cincinnati Health Department offers five full-service medical clinics which provide services for those in need of home health care, care for children with mental handicaps, testing for lead, offers school health programs, and units for communicable disease and sanitary conditions.
Phone: 513-357-7200
Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency
The Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency's mission is to act as advocate, provider and facilitator for the full range of public and private resources, programs and policies which give low-to-moderate-income and individuals the opportunity to improve the quality of life for themselves, their families and their communities.
http://www.cincy-caa.org
Phone: 513-569-1840
Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing services to families and seniors through public housing and Section 8 programs.
http://www.cintimha.com
Phone: 513-977-5610
Cincinnati Works
Cincinnati Works serves the Greater Cincinnati area by providing for those 18 years and older in need of mentoring, free employment services, job search/advancement services, legal services/counseling, transportation, a Chaplain and offers childcare connection.
http://www.cincinnatiworks.org
Phone: 513-744-9675
Consumer Credit Counsel Service
The Consumer Credit Counsel Service offers credit counseling, money management education, credit report reviews and foreclosure prevention counseling. The Consumer Credit Counsel Service serves the Greater Cincinnati area and is open to anyone with an income and debt problems.
http://www.cccservices.com
Phone: 513-366-4504 ext 15
Council of Christian Communions
The Council of Christian Communions provides Christian education to needy children in the Greater Cincinnati area through education juvenile CHR, mentoring juvenile detention and justice program in jails.
http://www.cccgc.org
Phone: 513-351-6789
Duke Energy
Provides assistance with gas & electric services for Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
www.duke-energy.com
Phone: 513-421-9500
Federal Poverty Guidelines
http://aspe.hhs.gov/POVERTY/09poverty.shtml
Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless
The Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless was formed to alleviate homelessness in Cincinnati and serve the homeless through emergency shelter, transitional living facilities, permanent housing, medical services, social services, soup kitchens and mental health/addictions services.
http://www.cincihomeless.org or info@CinciHomeless.org
Phone: 513-421-7803
Hamilton County Job & Family Services
Hamilton County Job & Family Services provides child protection, subsidized childcare, health services and clinics, care for elder abuse and is a one-stop employment center.
http://www.hcjfs.org
Phone: 513-946-1000
Hamilton County Public Health
Public health nurses provide caring and responsive health services to Hamilton County residents. Health District nurses visit and educate individuals and families about health and safety concerns. Public health nurses also conduct immunization clinics, work with families of children with special health care needs, and visit with first-time mothers to ensure their child's life begins in the healthiest of fashions.
http://www.hamiltoncountyhealth.org
Phone: 513-946-7882
Healthy Moms and Babes
Healthy Moms and Babes provides services to low income women of child bearing age and their families in Hamilton County and Northern Kentucky. Healthy Moms and Babes offers pregnancy screening, information and referral for medical care and social services, health education for prenatal/pregnancy, infant health, child health, adolescent health, women's health and parenting and home visiting/outreach services.
Phone: 513-591-5600
The Home Ownership of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.
The Home Ownership of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. provides home buyer education, home purchasing assistance, financial fitness education, foreclosure prevention education, home improvement loans, maintenance training and may offer down payment assistance.
http://www.hometoday.cc
Phone: 513-961-2800
Interfaith Hospitality Network of Greater Cincinnati
The Interfaith Hospitality Network of Greater Cincinnati serves the Greater Cincinnati area by providing emergency shelter for homeless families and support services to assist them in finding and retaining stable housing.
http://www.ihncincinnati.org
Phone: 513-471-1100
Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service offers services nationwide, assists people with tax problems and offers tax payer advocate services for hardship cases.
http://www.irs.gov/advocate/index.html
Phone: 859-669-5426
Little Brothers/Friends of the Elderly
The Little Bros/Friends of the Elderly is a national, non-profit, volunteer-based organization committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among the elderly. The Little Bros/Friends of the Elderly services provides a visiting volunteer program, holiday & social activities program, an on call program for special assistance, telephone reassurance calls, a yearly vacation program, a birthday program and a 3rd Thursday program in which elderly in nursing homes are brought into the office for lunch and programs.
http://www.littlebrothers.org
Phone: 513-542-7555
Neediest Kids of All
Neediest Kids of All provides basic necessities for needy children; hats, coats, shoes, clothing, glasses, educational opportunities, field trips and camp training programs. Funds are available through area schools and the Head Start Program. Neediest Kids of All serves the Cincinnati area; 750 schools in 17 counties.
http://www.cincinnati.com/nkoa
Phone: 513-768-8549
Ohio Landlord/Tenant Law
Go to http://www.ohiolandlordtenant.com/revised.html to find out more about property owner and tenant responsibilities, as outlined by the state of Ohio.
People Working Cooperatively, Inc. (PWC)
People Working Cooperatively, Inc serves 14 counties in Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky by providing emergency and critical home repairs for qualified low-income homeowners and professional weatherization services for qualified low-income homeowners and renters. People Working Cooperatively, Inc offers volunteer provided home maintenance for qualified clients who are elderly and/or disabled and an Electric Partnership Program, which provides free education and energy efficient items for clients on the PIPP plan in Ohio.
http://www.pwchomerepairs.org
Phone: 513-351-7921
Pregnancy Care of Cincinnati
The Pregnancy Care of Cincinnati offers a full range of services including free and confidential pregnancy testing and options education, ongoing support throughout pregnancy experience, parenting classes, childbirth classes, abstinence support, abstinence education presentations in schools and local groups post-abortion counseling and bible studies. The Pregnancy Care of Cincinnati also provides assistance with material needs such as baby clothes, diapers, and formula, referrals to and assistance obtaining prenatal care, insurance, STD testing and various community resources.
http://www.pregnancycareofcincinnati.org
Phone: 513-521-3117
Pro Seniors, Inc.
Pro Seniors, Inc. provides legal services to those 60 years of age and older. Pro Seniors, Inc. offers a legal hotline and pension rights project for those residing in the state of Ohio. Pro Seniors, Inc. offers staff attorneys, long-term care ombudsman, care options and Ohio seniors, fight fraud for those living in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren Counties.
http://www.proseniors.org
Phone: 513-345-4160 or 800-488-6070
Santa Maria Health and Wellness Program
The Santa Maria Health and Wellness Program provides health education and referrals, health screenings,assistance with prescriptions, eyeglassesand hearing aids, and informational health fairs to older adults, Appalachians, African-Americans and Latino immigrants who do not receive regular health care.
Phone: 513-557-2730, ext.413
Services United for Mothers and Adolescents (SUMA)
Services United for Mothers and Adolescents is an organization which serves youth (ages 9-19) and adolescent mothers (ages 13-19) and young fathers (ages 14 and up) who have emotional and behavioral problems. Services United for Mothers and Adolescents offers intensive case management services, childbirth education, parenting education, peer support groups, one-on-one coaching, employment and child support assistance, child development education, goal development and emergency assistance.
Phone: 513 -487 -7862
Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration provides social security retirement, disability and survivor benefits, and supplemental security income for low income people with disabilities and extra help with Medicare prescription drug costs. The Social Security Administration has 5 offices in the Cincinnati metropolitan area, including Hamilton, Clermont, Brown, Butler and Warren counties.
http://www.socialsecurity.gov
Phone: 513-357-5507
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Social Services
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Social Services provides those in need with medication assistance, clothing, household items, furniture, rental and utilities assistance, a food pantry for West End residents, and referrals to other social service programs.
http://www.svdpcincinnati.org
Phone: 513-421-0602
The SuperJobs Center
The Super Jobs Center provides direction and oversight to both businesses and jobseekers at no cost by working to improve the overall business climate to ensure economic growth and prosperity as a one-stop employment resource Services include: recruitment assistance, hiring events, employer seminars, training, job matches, pre-screening and jobseeker workshops. Super Jobs Center has three locations, Downtown, Springdale and Bond Hill.
http://www.superjobs.com/
Phone: 513-731-9800
Technology Assisting People in Need (TAPIN)
Technology Assisting People in Need provides computers, monitors, printers and more for disabled and disadvantaged individuals and support agencies.
http://www.tapin.org
Phone: 513-924-9111
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is a nationwide organization, including a Cincinnati office which covers 13 counties in Southwest Ohio, and offers housing assistance to generally low and moderate-income individuals. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development provides rental assistance, homeownership assistance, homeless assistance, fair housing/housing discrimination complaints and economic development.
http://www.hud.gov
Phone: 513-684-3451
The Women's Connection
The Women's Connection provides a comfortable and friendly environment where women feel welcomed, supported and empowered. The Women's Connection provides one-on-one employment assistance and job readiness workshops, support groups and counseling, personal enrichment workshops, Hispanic women's programming, weekly programs and workshops for girls (8-18 yrs) and tutoring for boys and girls (3rd - 5th grade).
http://www.thewomensconnection.org
Phone: 513-471-HOPE (4673)
YWCA
The YWCA is the largest women's organization in the world, with associations across the US and in 83 countries. The YWCA's mission is to empower women, and one imperative is to eliminate racism. The YWCA 's current programming focuses on critical issues through crisis intervention, training and education, health and wellness, and recognition and advocacy.
http://www.ywcacincinnati.org
Phone: 513-241-7090
